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On the issue of street names in České Budějovice
ŠMEJKALOVÁ, Magdaléna
This diploma thesis deals with the topic of street names in part of České Budějovice. Specifically, the area of Čtyři Dvory, sídliště Máj and Šumava and the surroundings of Švábův Hrádek. In the theoretical part, the study of local names is discussed, i.e. onomastics and toponomastics, as well as urbanonymy. In its practical part, the thesis deals with a detailed analysis of the street names, and a description of the historical development of the given areas is also included. The overall transformation of the street names is examined based on literature. The aim of this diploma thesis is to provide a comprehensive view of the development of street names in the researched areas.
Toponyms of the Microregion Pomalší
STACHOVÁ, Denisa
This master thesis deals with the issue of place names in the microregion of Pomalší. The thesis is divided into two parts. The first part contains theoretical knowledge from the linguistic disciplines of onomastics and toponomastics. Furthermore, it specifically deals with the issue of place names and their classification. In the practical part, we will apply the acquired theoretical knowledge to the oikonyms of the researched area, explain the origin of the names of the given municipalities, briefly present their history and place the oikonyms in the selected classification. The aim of the thesis is to contribute to the toponymy of the Pomalší microregion.
Toward issue toponyms in selected area
DIVIŠOVÁ, Kristina
The bachelor thesis is divided into a theoretical part and a practical one. The theoretical part contains general questions of two linguistic disciplines - onomasticts and toponomastics. At first, the thesis is based on the characteristics of the onomastic discipline, its history, division into subfields and its functions. The toponomastic discipline is elaborated in a similar way. In addition, attention is also paid to geographical proper nouns. The practical part is divided into two parts, both having the same goal - to pinpoint the development of toponyms, especially urbanonyms and, based on the theory, to perceive marginally the issues of these disciplines. The first chapter of the practical part is focused on the small town of Hrotovice and the second one on the town of Třebíč. Old maps as well as chronicles were used for the research. In the case of Hrotovice, the method of an interview was also used.
The Street Name terminology in the town of Sušice
ŽEŽULOVÁ, Magdalena
The topic of my diploma thesis is the toponomastics of the street names in the southwest Bohemian town of Sušice. The aim is to analyze the development and motivation of naming the streets and squares of Sušice. Using the relevant archives, professional literature and journalistic material, I recorded the current and extinct names of the streets, their naming motivation and etymology. In addition to the mentioned sources, I applied the exploratory method, which took place in the form of interviews with local residents. Street names are arranged according to the town districts so that they follow each other logically. The information obtained is summarized in the conclusion.
Minor Place-names in the Žďársko Region
Foralová, Michaela ; Hájková, Eva (advisor) ; Palkosková, Olga (referee)
This bachelor thesis contains 190 minor place-names from a part of the Žďársko region. Three types of minor place-names, which correspond to the three main chapters, are examined: hydronyms, oronyms and land names. The minor place-names belonging to a given group are listed alphabetically in each section. Each name is given the type of geographical unit and sources from which it was read out. The main objective of this work is to determine the origin of the examined anoikonyms. This research deals with word formation analysis and distribution of minor place-names into groups according to their significance. Various methods of collection, analysis and interpretation of the collected data were applied to create this work. A number of different printed materials, journals and internet resources were used to explain all the examined entries. It was necessary to attend an interview with witnesses or experts in the discipline of analysis, too.
The issue of naming watercourses
KOLÁTOROVÁ, Adéla
The theme of bachelor's work is the issue of naming watercourses. The work is divided into two parts - theoretical and practical. The first part contains theoretical knowledge of onomastics. Closer focuses on toponymics, anoikonyms and hydronyms, i.e. proper names of watercourses. The practical part deals with linguistic analysis and characterization of the set of names of rivers, ponds and streams in the Vysočina Region, (or) more precisely in Jihlava district. The aim of this work is to contribute to the onomastic names of the Vysočina Region.
SPECIFICS OF SOME CZECH OIKONYMS
VOKATÁ, Lenka
The bachelor's thesis deals with some of Czech and Moravian place names. In terms of material, the thesis is based on the author's subcorpus of oikonyms. These oikonyms are somewhat specific (e.g. in that they seem to sound expressive). The thesis aims to describe such place names which are unconventional and unusual in terms of language, including the etymologic roots of their semantics. Additional focus was placed on what motivation had prevailed in the creation of these oikonyms.
Anoikonyms in cadastre units in the municipality of Bezděkov, district of Klatovy
NOVÁ, Olga
The topic of this master thesis focuses the occurrence of anoikonyms in the cadastral area of Bezděkov near Klatovy and its belonging villages. Marginally, it builds on the bachelor theses that had analysed the oikonyms of the Ecoregion Úhlava where the abovementioned cadastral area is situated. This topic has been extended to minor-place names, the anoikonyms. The research is based on a data set available in the digital database of Geoportal ČÚZK (Czech Office for Surveying, Mapping and Cadastre). The categorization of anoikonyms is executed according to Vladimír Šmilauer's classification, further according to Jana Pleskalová's model analyses of minor-place names which is based on Rudolf Šrámek's classification of toponyms. Libuše Olivová-Nezbedová's formal classification has been also taken account of. A derivational analysis of anoikonyms is included. The goal of this thesis is to list and classify the minor-place names in the cadastral area of Bezděkov.
Mountain Žalý on Harrach's estate in the Giant Mountains as a place of memory. Tourism: a new way of noble representation in Bohemia in the 19th century.
Korbel, Tomáš ; Altová, Blanka (advisor) ; Štemberk, Jan (referee)
The intention of this work is to monitor changes significant natural place - the Giant Mountains Heidelberg / Zaly in the 19th century, when the topographical point in the country without national or sacred past, becoming a symbolic place of memory, based on an analysis of available sources to determine which social "entities "the creation of this symbolic" construct "involved. The culmination of this symbolic metamorphosis in the place of memory was the construction of the observation tower atop Czech tourists in the nineties, who within the nationalist "rivalry" between the Czech and German tourist organizations of "dominating the hill" reluctant to use toponomastic arguments interpreting the origin of the Czech name of the mountain, that, however, not based on the real facts, but only on certain notions of local "culture of remembrance". These ideas survived and were kept for centuries in memories as a myth a symbolic level the collective memory of the local ethnic (Czech) population during the 19th century, and spread thanks to a first layer of civil servants-topographers and later mainly due to expansion of tourist clubs. To form Heidelberg / Žalý as a place of memory also contributed to the domain owner - provincial and local patriot - Count Harrach, who supported these efforts financially...
Anoikonyms and microanoikonyms in the Žďársko region
Foralová, Michaela ; Hájková, Eva (advisor) ; Janovec, Ladislav (referee)
This thesis focuses on 375 minor place-names (hydronyms, oronyms and land names) in the region of Žďársko. The origin of 185 anoikonyms is studied from a linguistic aspect for the first time; the other names are taken from my bachelor thesis. The objective of this thesis is to determine the origin of given minor place-names. The required information was searched in various printed materials, journals and also on the Internet. As an important source for examination several local witnesses have been interviewed and consultation with experts in onomastic was conducted. Methods such as collection, analysis and interpretation of the collected data were used in this thesis. Consequently, after the origin was clarified, the anoikonyms were analyzed according to the so called model theory - it was assigned to individual relational and structural models or types. This thesis aims for systematical approach to minor place-names and their preservation for future generations.

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